Senior Data Scientist — CX Analytics Leader

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to drive data science initiatives that boost profitability, efficiency, and customer experience. This role helps build advanced analytics infrastructure and seeks business opportunities to leverage data science as a competitive advantage.

The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentoring data scientists, and presenting insights to leaders. Strong communication and recruiting input are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., CS, Math, Stats) preferred.
• 6+ years in BI and analytics
• Proficient in Python and modern scripting
• SQL queries against large datasets
• Experience with data visualization tools

Responsibilities

• Design and develop algorithms and models for large datasets to derive business insights.
• Lead projects, prioritize tasks, and mentor junior data scientists.
• Collaborate with partners to drive data-driven decisions and communicate impact.
• Contribute to reusable analytics libraries and codified data products

Skills

Python

Statistical analysis

Predictive modelling

Prescriptive modelling

Data mining

NLP

Optimization

Machine learning

Education

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Google BigQuery

SQL

Tableau

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to drive data science initiatives that boost profitability, efficiency, and customer experience. This role helps build advanced analytics infrastructure and seeks business opportunities to leverage data science as a competitive advantage.

The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentoring data scientists, and presenting insights to leaders. Strong communication and recruiting input are essential.